Practice Molecular Polarity (3.3) - Module 3: Chemical Bonding & Structure

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Question 1.
What is electronegativity?
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Think about what happens during bond formation.
Question 2.
Is CCl4 a polar or non-polar molecule, and why?
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Consider molecular geometry.
3Question 3.
What determines if a bond is polar?
- The number of atoms
- The electronegativity difference
- The size of the atoms
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Consider the attraction between atoms.
4Question 4.
True or False: Carbon dioxide is a polar molecule.
- True
- False
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Think about the structure and symmetry.
Question 5.
Given the molecule SO2, determine its polarity and explain your reasoning.
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Consider the geometry and electronegativity.
Question 6.
For the molecule C2Cl4, analyze its geometry and predict its polarity.
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Look for symmetry in the molecular shape.

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